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Old Tue Mar 01, 2005, 10:02am
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Quote:
Originally posted by FrankHtown
Similar to a "hand ball" in soccer...did the ball hit the foot, or did the foot hit the ball? If a pass hits a leg, without the defender moving the leg, or making an attempt to move the leg, it should be "play on." However, if the defender made the slightest move to deflect the ball with a leg, it should be ruled intentional, and a violation called. IMO

That's an excellent description of how the play should be judged.
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